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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,839.48, 995,759.46 and 165,203.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,839.48, 995,759.46 and 165,203.48 is: 247,805.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,839.48 : 995,759.46 = 165,203.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,839.48/995,759.46 = 165,203.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,839.48x = 995,759.46 × 165,203.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,839.48x = 164,502,928,034.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,502,928,034.92/663,839.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,805.28

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